Experienced Auto Glass Technician

Safelite•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

Safelite is hiring experienced Auto Glass Technicians and may place candidates at the Technician, Senior Technician, or Master Technician level based on experience, qualifications, technical capabilities, certifications, productivity, quality performance, leadership experience, and customer service. The role provides vehicle glass repair and replacement services at a Safelite Shop or Mobile Glass Shop, with a focus on safety, quality, efficiency, and customer service. It also involves recalibrating automotive safety systems and completing diagnostic testing. Senior and Master Technicians may serve as technical resources and help develop, coach, and mentor other technicians. Safelite provides paid training, tools and resources, and a career pathway with opportunities in mentorship, training, and leadership.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED/equivalent is preferred.
Valid state-issued driver’s license and any other licenses required by applicable federal, state, and local laws to operate a company vehicle.
Proven experience as an Auto Glass Technician; 2+ years is preferred.
Technician placement typically requires 1+ years of vehicle glass installation, repair, replacement, recalibration, or closely related automotive service experience.
Senior Technician placement typically requires 3+ years of vehicle glass experience, demonstrated technical proficiency and quality performance, and the ability to work independently.
Master Technician placement typically requires 5+ years of vehicle glass experience, advanced technical expertise, and demonstrated mentoring, coaching, or training capability.
Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand for extended periods and work in tight spaces, bend, and twist.
Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle in accordance with applicable laws and agreement to monitoring via in-cab vehicle safety camera/video surveillance technology.
Professionalism and commitment to outstanding customer service and exceeding customer expectations.
Ability to work outside for extended periods in varied weather conditions and extreme temperatures.
Ability to work with chemicals, including flammable chemicals, as applicable to the Safelite Way of Fitting.
Ability to work scheduled days, with flexibility in start and end times to accommodate customer needs.
Proficiency in using computerized diagnostic tools for recalibrations and troubleshooting.
Problem-solving and troubleshooting ability, independently and collaboratively.
Ability to read, write, and interpret English and technical directions.
Ability to communicate orally by phone and in writing by computer or other electronic means.
Ability to maintain a professional appearance and follow company uniform and PPE policies.
Willingness and ability to maintain stable performance under professional or personal pressure or opposition, including time pressure and productivity measures.

Nice To Haves

Passion for craftsmanship and quality work.
Interest in emerging vehicle technology and ADAS systems.
Desire to continue growing within the trade.
Interest in mentoring others for Senior and Master Technician levels.
Two or more years of experience as an Auto Glass Technician.

Responsibilities

Provide vehicle glass repair and replacement services at a Safelite Shop or Mobile Glass Shop, emphasizing safety, quality, efficiency, and customer service.
Clean customer vehicles after every job.
Recalibrate automotive safety systems, troubleshoot issues, and complete diagnostic testing.
Operate Safelite tools and technologies, including True Seal®, Ezi-Wire™, the Glass Table System (GTS), applicable chemicals, work order and customer administration systems, and Mobile Resource Management (MRM) technology.
Safely operate company and customer vehicles throughout the workday.
Communicate with scheduled customers in person, by text, and by phone; present, promote, and sell Safelite promotional items and services.
At Senior and Master Technician levels, serve as a technical resource, support technician development, share best practices, and assist with coaching and mentoring.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Comply with all policies and standards.